{"product_id":"yoshimi-kato-blue-super-hammered-v-black-finished-bunka-170mm-rosewood-white-turquoise-ring-handle","title":"Yoshimi Kato Blue Super Kurouchi V-Hammered Bunka 170mm Rosewood \u0026 Turquoise Ring Handle","description":"\u003ch3\u003eYoshimi Kato\u003c\/h3\u003eYoshimi Kato hand forges his knives in the town of Takefu, Fukui prefecture. After taking over the company from his father Hiroshi in 2017, Yoshimi continues to craft high quality knives. Kato goes abroad a few times a year to visit his loyal customers and gather feedback to improve his designs and functionality always striving for perfection. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnife Type: Bunka\u003cbr\u003eSteel Type: Blue Super (Carbon Steel, Rust Prone)\u003cbr\u003eBlade Hardness: HRC 63-64\u003cbr\u003eBlade Type: Double beveled blade\u003cbr\u003eBlade Length: 170mm (6.7\")\u003cbr\u003eBlade Height: 47mm (1.9\")\u003cbr\u003eBlade Thickness: 2.8mm (0.1\")\u003cbr\u003eHandle Material: Rosewood (White Turquoise Ring)\u003cbr\u003eHandle Length: 130mm (5.1\")\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 159g (5.6 ounces)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse and Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Do not attempt to cut, hit or chop frozen products or bones. The blade can chip or break.\u003cbr\u003e- Hand wash with warm water and towel dry.\u003cbr\u003e- Use a sharpening stone to maintain the sharpness of the blade.\u003cbr\u003e- Do not use a dishwasher to clean your knife.","brand":"Yoshimi Kato","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46396740403389,"sku":"YK-BS-VH-BU170RW","price":670.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1466\/3522\/files\/2026_02_11_042091.jpg?v=1770795553","url":"https:\/\/us.seisukeknife.com\/products\/yoshimi-kato-blue-super-hammered-v-black-finished-bunka-170mm-rosewood-white-turquoise-ring-handle","provider":"Seisuke Knife Portland","version":"1.0","type":"link"}